[SPA] SPA SECTION NEWSLETTER, Volume XXVI, Issue 9

Wed Feb 6 16:28:49 PST 2019

AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION
SPA SECTION NEWSLETTER
Volume XXVI, Issue 9
Feb.6,2019

*** Special IUGG Meeting Issue ***
*** Abstracts Due February 18 ***

Editor's Note: This issue repeats the SPA Newsletter on January 29 due to the distribution problem on that day.

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Table of Contents

1. MEETING: 27th IUGG General Assembly, July 8-18, 2019, Montréal, Canada

2. List of SPA-related Symposia Organized by International Association of Geomagnetism and Aeronomy (IAGA)

3. List of SPA-related Joint Symposia

4. List of SPA-related Union Symposia

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Announcement Submission Website: http://goo.gl/forms/qjcm4dDr4g

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MEETING: 27th IUGG General Assembly, July 8-18, 2019, Montréal, Canada

27th International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG) General Assembly
“IUGG Centennial”
Palais des Congrès
Montréal, Québec, Canada
July 8-18, 2019

Meeting website:
http://iugg2019montreal.com/

Online abstract submission website:
http://iugg2019montreal.com/abstract-submission.html

Upcoming deadlines:
February 18: Abstract submission closes
February 18: Travel grant applications close
April 5: Early-bird registration

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List of SPA-related Symposia Organized by International Association of Geomagnetism and Aeronomy (IAGA)

A01 – PLANETARY MAGNETIC FIELDS AND SECULAR VARIATIONS
Convener: Ingo Wardinski (France)
Co-Conveners: Phil Livermore (UK), Nicolas Gillet (France), Daniel Lathrop (USA), Sanja Panovska (Germany), Rachel Bailey (Austria), Ciaran Beggan (UK), Alexandre Fournier (France)

A03 - COUPLING PROCESSES IN THE ATMOSPHERE-IONOSPHERE (DIVII-C/ICMA/SCOSTEP/ICDC)
Convener: Petra Knizova (Czech Republic)
Co-Conveners: Erdal Yigit (USA), Subramanian Gurubaran (India), Christina Arras (Germany)

A04 - ADVANCES IN MID, LOW LATITUDE AND EQUATORIAL AERONOMY
Convener: Paulo Roberto Fagundes (Brazil)
Co-Conveners: John Bosco Habaruliema (South Africa), Maxim Klimenko (Russia), Biqiang Zhao (China)

A05 - LONG-TERM TRENDS AND CHANGES IN THE STRATOSPHERE-MESOSPHERE-THERMOSPHERE-IONOSPHERE SYSTÉM
Convener: Jan Lastovicka (Czech Republic)
Co-Conveners: Gufran Beig (India)

A06 - ENERGETIC PARTICLE PRECIPITATION INTO THE ATMOSPHERE: SOURCES AND ATMOSPHERIC IMPACTS
Convener: Craig Rodger (New Zealand)
Co-Conveners: Mark Clilverd (UK), Bernd Funke (Spain), Hilde Nesse Tyssoy (Norway)

A07 - THE EARTH’S RADIATION BELTS AND PLASMASPHERE: OBSERVATIONS AND MODELLING OF THE WAVE, RING CURRENT, ENERGETIC PARTICLE, AND COLD PLASMA ENVIRONMENTS
Convener: Jacob Bortnik (USA)
Co-Conveners: Scot R. Elkington (USA), Janos Lichtenberger (Hungary), Anders Jorgensen (USA), Balázs Heilig (Hungary)

A08 - ULF WAVES IN THE MAGNETOSPHERE (DIV III)
Convener: Kazue Takahashi (USA)
Co-Conveners: Michael Hartinger (USA), Dong-Hun Lee (Korea)

A10 - MAGNETOSPHERE-IONOSPHERE INTERACTIONS
Conveners: David Knudsen (Canada)
Co-convenors:  Lasse Clausen (Norway), Colin Forsyth (UK), Larry Kepko (USA)

A11 - MAGNETIC FLUX ROPES FROM THE SUN TO GEOSPACE
Convener: Mark Linton (USA)
Co-Conveners: Sarah Gibson (USA), Emilia Kilpua (Finland)

A12 - QUIET SUN, ACTIVE REGIONS AND CORONAL HOLES (DIV IV)
Convener: Gregory D. Fleishman (USA)
Co-Conveners: Sven Wedemeyer (Norway), Donald M. Hassler (USA), Kleint Lucia (Switzerland)

A13 - MULTI-SPECTRAL STUDIES OF SOLAR ACTIVITY AND ERUPTIONS
Convener: Eduard Kontar (UK)
Co-Conveners: Marina Battaglia (Switzerland), Gregory Fleishman (USA), Manuela Temmer (Austria), Frederic Effenberger (Germany), Lucia Kleint (Switzerland)

A14 - ADVANCES AND UPCOMING DEVELOPMENTS IN SOLAR AND HELIOSPHERIC PHYSICS
Convener: Mari Paz Miralles (USA)
Co-Conveners: Ada Carbonell (Norway), Jin-Yi Lee (Korea), Xochitl Blanco Cano (Mexico), Merav Opher (USA), John Richardson (USA), Jana Safrankova (Czech Republic), Roelf Du Toit Strauss (South Africa), Stefano Livi (USA).

A15 - WAVES AND TURBULENCE IN THE SOLAR CORONA AND WIND
Convener: Valery M Nakariakov (UK)
Co-Conveners: Giuseppe Nistico (Germany), Olga Alexandrova (France), Bogdan Hnat (UK), Yong-Jae Moon (Korea)

A16 - GEOMAGNETIC OBSERVATIONS FOR EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE AND FOR SPACE WEATHER APPLICATIONS
Convener: Ellen Clarke (UK)
Co-Conveners: Stefan Lotz (South Africa), Antti Pulkkinen (USA)

A17 - GEOMAGNETIC OBSERVATORIES: CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS AND INTEGRATION INTO MULTIDISCIPLINARY EARTH OBSERVATION NETWORKS
Convener: Achim Morschhauser (Germany)
Co-Conveners: Alexandre Gonsette (Belgium), Andrew Lewis (Australia)

A18 - DEPENDABLE, LONG-TERM GEOMAGNETIC INDICES AND MODERN, INDEX-BASED SERVICES: 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE KP INDEX
Convener: Jürgen Matzka (Germany)
Co-Conveners: Anatoly Soloviev (Russia), Jeff Love (USA)

A19 - SPACE WEATHER & GROUND OBSERVATIONS: GEOMAGNETIC INDUCED CURRENTS AND CORRESPONDING REGIONAL CONDUCTIVITY MODELS OF THE EARTH'S LITHOSPHERE
Convener: Malcolm Ingham (New Zealand)
Co-Conveners: Anna Kelbert (USA), Alexey Kuvshinov (Switzerland)

A22 - SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS IN MAGNETIC FIELD STUDIES INDUCED BY IUGG OVER ITS 100-YEAR HISTORY
Conveners: Justin Mabie (USA), Roman Krasnoperov (Russia)

Detailed descriptions of these symposia can be found at:
http://iugg2019montreal.com/a.html

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List of SPA-related Joint Symposia

JA02 - GEOPHYSICAL DATA ASSIMILATION (IAGA, IACS, IAG, IAHS, IAMAS, IAPSO, IASPEI, IAVCEI)
Convener: Sabrina Sanchez (Germany, IAGA)
Co-Conveners: Marie Bocher (Switzerland, IASPEI), Matthias Morzfeld (USA, IAGA/IAMAS), Takemasa Miyoshi (Japan, IAMAS), Entcho Demirov (Canada, IAPSO), Julien Brajard (France, IAPSO/IACS), Salvatore Grimaldi (Italy, IAHS), Pavel Novak (Czech Republic, IAG),
Alessandro Bonforte (Italy, IAVCEI)

JA06 - SPACE WEATHER THROUGHOUT THE SOLAR SYSTEM: BRINGING DATA AND MODELS TOGETHER (IAGA, IAMAS, IAG)
Convener: Enrico Camporeale (Netherlands, IAGA)
Co-Conveners: Sarah Gibson (USA, IAGA), Kyung-Suk Cho (Korea, IAGA), Giuseppe Consolini (Italy, IAGA), Christina Plainaki (Italy, IAGA), Donald Hassler (USA, IAMAS), Earle Williams (USA, IAMAS), Klaus Börger (Germany, IAG)

JA07 - GEOSCIENCE DATA LICENSING, PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, AND CITATION (IAGA, IACS, IAG, IAHS, IAMAS, IAPSO, IASPEI, IAVCEI)
Convener: Masahito Nosé (Japan, IAGA)
Co-Conveners: Simon Flower (UK, IAGA), Yasuhiro Murayama (Japan, IAMAS), Helle Pedersen (France, IASPEI), Attilio Castellarin (Italy, IAHS), Gabriel Guimarães (Brazil, IAG), Toru Suzuki (Japan, IAPSO), Aude Chambodut (France, UCDI), Giuseppe Puglisi (Italy, IAVCEI)

JA12 - INNOVATION IN GEOSCIENCE EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND CITIZEN SCIENCE (IAGA, IAHS, IAPSO, IASPEI)
Convener: Manoj Nair (USA, IAGA)
Co-Conveners: Rick Saltus (USA, IAGA), Edgar Bering  (USA, IAGA), Barbara Leichter (Austria, IAGA), Christophe Cudennec (France, IAHS), Isabelle Ansorge (South Africa, IAPSO), Laura Gallardo (Chile, IAMAS), Raju Sarkar (Bhutan, IASPEI), Paul Danton (UK, IASPEI), John Taber (USA, IASPEI)

JS06 - OLD DATA FOR NEW KNOWLEDGE: PRESERVATION AND UTILIZATION OF HISTORICAL DATA IN THE GEOSCIENCES (IASPEI, IAG, IAHS, IAGA, IAMAS, IACS, IAPSO, IAVCEI)
Convener: Josep Batlló Ortiz (Spain, IASPEI)
Co-Conveners: Alberto Viglione (Austria, IAHS), József Ádám (Hungary, IAG), Edward Cliver (USA, IAGA), Kris Harper (USA, IAMAS), Bruce Raup (USA, IACS), Florence Fetterer (USA, IACS), E. Pattabhi Rama Rao (India, IAPSO), Roberto Carniel (Italy, IAVCEI)

Detailed descriptions of these symposia can be found at:
http://iugg2019montreal.com/a.html

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List of SPA-related Union Symposia

U04 DATA-DRIVEN SCIENCE FOR EARTH AND SPACE EXPLORATION
Convener: Satheesh Shenoi (IAPSO, India)
Co-conveners: Sonia Costa (IAG, Brazil), Ellen Clarke (IAGA, UK), Michelle Guy (IASPEI, USA), Robert M. Key (IAPSO, USA), Silvia Massaro (IAVCEI, Italy), Yasuhiro Murayama (IAMAS, Japan), Bruce Raup (IACS, USA), Ashish Sharma (IAHS, Australia)

U06 RECENT ADVANCES AND DISCOVERIES IN PLANETARY SCIENCE AND COMPARATIVE PLANETOLOGY
Convener: Athena Coustenis (UCPS, France)
Co-Conveners: Isabelle Ansorge (IAPSO, South Africa), Shuanggen Jin (IAG, China), Sanjay Limaye (IAMAS, USA), Mioara Mandea (IAGA, France), Scott Rafkin (IAMAS, USA), Stephanie Werner (IASPEI, Norway)

U07 CENTENNIAL OF INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCES
Conveners: Claude Boucher (WGH, France), Alik Ismail-Zadeh (IUGG, Germany/Russia)
Co-Conveners: Ed Cliver (IAGA, USA), Hermann Drewes (IAG, Germany), John Gould (IAPSO, UK), Grant Heiken (IAVCEI, USA), Pierre Hubert (IAHS, France), Rainer Kind (IASPEI, Germany), Hans Volkert (IAMAS, Germany)

U08 EARTH AND SPACE OBSERVATIONS
Convener: Richard Gross (IAG-GGOS; USA)
Co-conveners: Steve Ackerman (IAMAS, USA), Andy Hooper (IAVCEI, UK), Chris Hopkinson (IAHS, Canada), Matt King (IACS, Australia), Mioara Mandea (IAGA, France), Mahdi Motagh (IASPEI, Germany), Sarah Purkey (IAPSO, USA)

Detailed descriptions of these symposia can be found at:
http://iugg2019montreal.com/u.html

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